Windaroo Friendly Grocer & Takeaway

19/05/2026

Hi Guys
News Papers are available now in store

18/05/2026

No More compromise on Quality🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻

17/05/2026

Hello Everyone
I would like to share an incident about this morning.

The morning began with an unexpected chill—not from the weather, but from words. For the first time since living here, I faced the harshness of a racist remark. In a neighborhood I love so dearly, surrounded by people who have always been wonderful, it felt like an uninvited shadow on my day. My heart felt heavy, and the stress lingered as I unlocked the doors and went through the motions of my daily routine.
Then, thirty minutes into the quiet morning, a homeless man walked into the store.
He didn’t come to take anything; he simply walked to the end of an aisle, sat down on the floor, and began to cry. Deep, heartbreaking tears.
Unsure of what to do but unable to ignore his pain, I walked over. "Are you okay?" I asked. The tears kept falling. I brought him a bottle of water and some chips, offering what comfort I could, but gently asked him to move outside so the customers could shop. He quietly agreed, stepped out, and fell asleep on the sidewalk.
What happened next reminded me of why I love this place.
First, three ladies came into the store, asking if the man outside was alright.
Then, another woman walked in. She picked up a sandwich and a couple of drinks, brought them to the counter, and said, "He won’t be able to pay for this, so I will." In that exact moment, the heavy cloud over my morning completely vanished. The sting of the earlier insult was washed away by a wave of pure kindness. My heart felt instantly lighter, lifted by the grace of a stranger.
We live in a world where a single moment of hate can shake us, but a collective chorus of love will always steady us. To the lady who bought that meal, and to the neighbors who cared—thank you.
What a truly wonderful, beautiful community we have here. ❤️

03/05/2026

Hi Guys

24/04/2026

23/04/2026

Job Opportunity: Chef / Cook

Friendly Grocer Windaroo & Windaroo Village Takeaway

We seek a skilled and experienced Chef/Cook to join our esteemed team at Friendly Grocer Windaroo and Windaroo Village Takeaway, dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As a key team member, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes, maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment, and providing outstanding customer service.

At Friendly Grocer & Windaroo Village Takeaway, we pride ourselves on being a local favorite, built on a commitment to quality, community, and customer satisfaction. We are seeking a hardworking individual who can thrive in our fast-paced takeaway environment, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile and a great meal.

What We Offer
• Competitive Salary Package: A decent salary commensurate with your skills and experience.
• Stable Environment: Join a well-established local business with a loyal customer base.
• Supportive Team: A welcoming workplace culture that fosters collaboration and teamwork.
• Convenient Location: Strategically located in the heart of Windaroo.

Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and cook our extensive menu, with a focus on high-quality fish and chips, ensuring consistency, presentation, and food safety standards.
• Maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness, food safety, and hygiene (HACCP compliance).
• Ensure timely food preparation during peak periods to maintain service efficiency.
• Manage stock rotation and assist with inventory tasks as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace at all times, adhering to our high standards.

About You
• Proven Experience: Previous experience in a takeaway, café, or fast-paced kitchen environment is essential.
• Reliability & Punctuality: You are someone we can count on to be there for your shifts.
• Team Player: You work collaboratively with others, contributing to a positive atmosphere.
• Standards Focused: You understand the importance of consistency, presentation, and food safety standards.

How to Apply
If you are ready to bring your culinary expertise to our team, we invite you to apply.
Please forward your resume to [email protected] or drop it off in person at:
Friendly Grocer Windaroo / Windaroo Village Takeaway
2-12 Carl Heck Blvd
Windaroo, QLD.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team.

23/04/2026

Job Opportunity: Cook

Friendly Grocer Windaroo & Windaroo Village Takeaway

We seek a skilled and experienced Chef/Cook to join our esteemed team at Friendly Grocer Windaroo and Windaroo Village Takeaway, dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As a key team member, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes, maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment, and providing outstanding customer service.

At Friendly Grocer & Windaroo Village Takeaway, we pride ourselves on being a local favorite, built on a commitment to quality, community, and customer satisfaction. We are seeking a hardworking individual who can thrive in our fast-paced takeaway environment, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile and a great meal.

What We Offer
• Competitive Salary Package: A decent salary commensurate with your skills and experience.
• Stable Environment: Join a well-established local business with a loyal customer base.
• Supportive Team: A welcoming workplace culture that fosters collaboration and teamwork.
• Convenient Location: Strategically located in the heart of Windaroo.

Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and cook our extensive menu, with a focus on high-quality fish and chips, ensuring consistency, presentation, and food safety standards.
• Maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness, food safety, and hygiene (HACCP compliance).
• Ensure timely food preparation during peak periods to maintain service efficiency.
• Manage stock rotation and assist with inventory tasks as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace at all times, adhering to our high standards.

About You
• Proven Experience: Previous experience in a takeaway, café, or fast-paced kitchen environment is essential.
• Reliability & Punctuality: You are someone we can count on to be there for your shifts.
• Team Player: You work collaboratively with others, contributing to a positive atmosphere.
• Standards Focused: You understand the importance of consistency, presentation, and food safety standards.

How to Apply
If you are ready to bring your culinary expertise to our team, we invite you to apply.
Please forward your resume to [email protected] or drop it off in person at:
Friendly Grocer Windaroo / Windaroo Village Takeaway
2-12 Carl Heck Blvd
Windaroo, QLD.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team.

03/04/2026

Dear Beloved Community and Neighbouring Suburbs,
THANK YOU!
For your incredible support
From the bottom of our hearts, we are truly grateful for each and every one of you who visited our store and placed orders—whether in-store, online, through Uber Eats, DoorDash, or Google. Your continued support, whether today or every day, means more to us than words can express.
We sincerely apologise for any delays or mix-ups during our busy peak hours. Your patience, understanding, and kindness during those moments did not go unnoticed, and we deeply appreciate it.
Your support inspires us every single day. It pushes our team to improve, grow, and serve you better with the quality and care you deserve.
Thank you for supporting local, for believing in us, and for being such an important part of our journey.
With heartfelt thanks and appreciation,
Friendly Grocer & Windaroo Village Takeaway

13/02/2026

Turn ordinary moments into glowing memories.
Handmade candles, poured with love for your special ones💗❤️💕 Now available at our Friendly Grocer & Windaroo Village Takeaway store. Grab one for your loved ones Guys. Thank you🙏🏻

25/01/2026

Hi Guys
We are OPEN tomorrow from
7am-8pm.
Thank you🙏🏻

13/01/2026

Back by popular demand — real roses that
LAST A YEAR.”
A timeless gift for someone special ❤️

09/01/2026

Healthy never tasted this good!
Fresh Greek Salad & Caesar salads along with Fresh Sandwiches & Wraps at great value
now available at our store😊🙏🏻

06/01/2026

Fresh, crunchy & made daily 🥗
Greek & Caesar salads now available at your
friendly grocer and Windaroo Village Takeaway😊😊

31/12/2025

Hi Dear locals and our beautiful community 🤍
From our family to yours, Happy New Year!
We feel incredibly grateful for your support, kindness and love.
May this new year bring more happiness, success, peace and beautiful blessings into your lives.
We look forward to serving you with love again this year 🙏✨💫
Friendly Grocer & Windaroo Village Takeaway

28/12/2025

Energy boost unlocked – Monster fridge fully stocked!!

24/12/2025

Merry Christmas to my beautiful community, may your holiday be filled with love.🎄🎄

22/12/2025

Attention valued customers, an ATM is now available inside our store adjacent to the Bitcoin machine, operational during store hours.
Thank you.
Windaroo Friendly Grocer & TakeAway😊

18/12/2025

Hi Guys 👋
Wishing everyone a joyful festive season 🎄
Here are our store working hours during CHRISTMAS & BOXING DAY. We open KITCHEN as well.
Thank you